Body position in which one lies flat with the chest down and back up
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Supine position and prone positionA child reading a book in prone position
Prone position (/proʊn/) is a body position in which the person lies flat with the chest down and the back up. In anatomical terms of location, the dorsal side is up, and the ventral side is down. The supine position is the 180° contrast.
Proneposition (/proʊn/) is a body position in which the person lies flat with the chest down and the back up. In anatomical terms of location, the dorsal...
the recovery position (also called semi-prone) is one of a series of variations on a lateral recumbent or three-quarters proneposition of the body, often...
The supine position (/ˈsuːpaɪn/) means lying horizontally with the face and torso facing up, as opposed to the proneposition, which is face down. When...
Lithotomy position Mayer positionProneposition Rose's position Semi-Fowler position Sims' position Supine position Tripod position Trendelenburg position Verticosubmental...
Proning or pronepositioning is the placement of patients into a proneposition so that they are lying on their front. This is used in the treatment of...
Usual advice is to use a sling for this position Aided proneposition – prone with pack or bipod This position is relatively easy to get into, but more...
Prone ventilation, sometimes called pronepositioning or proning, is a method of mechanical ventilation with the patient lying face-down (prone). It improves...
A prone bicycle is a bicycle which places the rider in a proneposition. The bottom bracket is located at the bicycle's rear; the rider lies either on...
victims (in both cases members of royal families) were placed in a proneposition, their ribs severed from the spine with a sharp tool, and their lungs...
sangar (sandbagged fire position above ground) or shell scrape (a shallow depression that affords protection in the proneposition), or simply—but less accurately—as...
that occur in three positions are conducted with an equal number of shots fired from the Kneeling, Prone and Standing positions, although the order has...
to a reflex seen in infants when held horizontally in the air in the proneposition. It emerges 3 months after birth and lasts until up to 12 months to...
[citation needed] The position of lung infiltrates in acute respiratory distress syndrome is non-uniform. Repositioning into the proneposition (face down) might...
distance is divided into either two or four shooting rounds, half in the proneposition, the other half standing. Depending on the shooting performance, extra...
in supine position and the upper torso is bent at a nearly 85 degree position. The patient's head is secured by a restraint. Proneposition Patient lies...
performed with the victim in supine position. Prone CPR, or reverse CPR, is performed on a victim in proneposition, lying on the chest. This is achieved...
of two magazines together can raise the profile of a soldier in the proneposition. To counter these drawbacks, some manufactures, such as SIG and Heckler...
Tummy time is a colloquialism for placing infants in the proneposition while awake and supervised, to encourage development of the neck and trunk muscles...
in the proneposition. The previous day, Obree had set a speed of 52.9 miles per hour (85.1 km/h), which was a record speed in the proneposition on a two-wheeled...
approximately a shoulder-width apart. Hyperextensions Performed in a proneposition on the ground, the individual raises the legs, arms and upper body off...
" However, later studies have shown that placing a young baby in a proneposition increases the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). A 2005 study...
significantly reducing the percentage of babies sleeping on their stomachs (proneposition). It was found, however, that a significant portion of African-American...